Catoblepia Xanthicles
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''Catoblepia'' is a genus of
Neotropical The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone. Definition In bioge ...
butterflies in the family
Nymphalidae The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a red ...
. Larvae feed on
banana A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus ''Musa''. In some countries, bananas used for cooking may be called "plantains", distinguis ...
s and adults feed on rotting fruit.


Species

Listed alphabetically within groups:"''Catoblepia'' Stichel, 1902"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
*The ''generosa'' species group: **''
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Catoblepia generosa ''Catoblepia'' is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas and adults feed on rotting fruit. Species Listed alphabetically within groups:Catoblepia amphirhoe ''Catoblepia'' is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas and adults feed on rotting fruit. Species Listed alphabetically within groups:825 __NOTOC__ Year 825 ( DCCCXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place India * A group of Persio-Assyrian adherents of the Church of the East, under the leade ...
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Catoblepia versitincta ''Catoblepia'' is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas and adults feed on rotting fruit. Species Listed alphabetically within groups:Catoblepia xanthicles'' (Godman & Salvin, 881 **''
Catoblepia xanthus ''Catoblepia xanthus'' is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small porti ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) *Unknown species group: **'' Catoblepia orgetorix'' (Hewitson, 1870) – Orgetorix owlCassie, B. and Sandved, K. (2004) A World of Butterflies. NY: Bulfinch Press, p.354 **'' Catoblepia soranus'' (Westwood, 1851) Catoblepia xanthus MHNT.jpg, ''
Catoblepia xanthus ''Catoblepia xanthus'' is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small porti ...
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References

Morphinae Nymphalidae of South America Nymphalidae genera Taxa named by Hans Ferdinand Emil Julius Stichel {{Morphinae-stub